Northampton
Engineering
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
29/07/2025
19/08/2025
Impact Recruitment are currently looking for a Health and Safety Co-ordinator to join one of our well-established manufacturing clients in Northampton on a Permanent basis. Our client is a respected and long-standing business within the precision engineering and fabrication industry, supplying high-quality components to sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics.
Pay: £30,000 - £35,000
Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30 - 17:00, Friday 08:30 - 15:00 (37.5 hours per week)
Location: Northampton
Contract: Permanent
As a Health and Safety Co-ordinator, you will report to the Quality Manager and take responsibility for supporting and coordinating all health and safety activities across the business. This is a varied and hands-on role suited to someone with a proactive approach and a solid understanding of UK H&S legislation.
Duties will include:
* Carrying out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
* Coordinating training, inductions, and toolbox talks for employees and contractors
* Maintaining accurate safety documentation including COSHH, HAVS, DSE, and fire safety records
* Managing accident and near-miss investigations
* Organising and chairing regular health and safety meetings
* Ensuring statutory compliance and maintaining clear safety communications
* Liaising with external bodies such as the HSE, insurers, and local authorities when required
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
* NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent qualification)
* Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or warehouse-based environment
* Strong knowledge of H&S regulations including RIDDOR, COSHH, and Health & Safety at Work Act
* Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to risk management
* Organised with strong documentation and record-keeping abilities
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
* IOSH membership, First Aid, or Fire Warden training (advantageous but not essential)